DISKMAP

2002-08-20 Thread Price, Bob R.
Does anyone have any experience to share when using the dsmserv.opt parameter, DISKMAP? Bob Price TSM / ADSM Administrator Marconi Services (412) 374-3247 WIN 284-3247 Fax: (412) 374-6371 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Under-utilized tape volumes

2002-09-25 Thread Price, Bob R.
Can anyone share some understanding of the follow issue? I have several tapes that appear to be grossly under-utilized. Tapes marked FULL (and even 100% utilized) that have 50GB-60GB capacity figures on a 100GB AIT3 cartridge. Most full tapes show 90-110GB and a few where compression is good sh

Re: raw logical volumes

2002-10-09 Thread Price, Bob R.
In my opinion, this is the best reason for using raw logical volumes. To speed up disaster recovery. You do not need to spend time with dsmfmt. Another speed-up trick at a disaster recovery site is to come up with a very small recovery log, say 100MB instead of 5GB or even 13GB. The recovery lo

4.2.2.0 Problems

2002-04-25 Thread Price, Bob R.
I too, have just upgraded a test Server to 4.2.2.0 (on AIX 4.3). Noticed two minor problems: 1) The query process of a Move Data command always shows (erroneously) a very large number of "Unreadable Bytes". 2) The help command does not format output correctly. Seems to be eliminating CR/LF. Ca

Re: SpectraLogic 64000 (Gator) and TSM 4.1.3

2001-08-24 Thread Price, Bob R.
I manually move the tape(s) from the EE port and issue the following command: checkin libv $LIBRARY search=yes vollist=$VOLLIST checklabel=barcode status=scratch Where $LIBRARY and $VOLLIST are what is appropriate for your situation. Bob Price -Original Message- From: Johnn D. Tan [mai

Re: Archive hangs and Poor Archive Performance at TSM 4.1.2 & 4.2

2001-09-21 Thread Price, Bob R.
I too, have noticed the occasional hang during an archive after updating the AIX client from 3.1 to 4.1.20. Please post any progress on this problem. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Petr Prerost [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 2:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su